The Ginger Dog
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Ginger Dog is a pub/bar/nightclub located at GINGER DOG 17 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE, DH6 4DD, in the Durham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 10 May 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Durham oversees 4,662 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Durham is 4.6 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Ginger Dog?
The Ginger Dog has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Durham.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Ginger Dog last inspected?
The Ginger Dog was last inspected on 2024-05-10. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Ginger Dog located?
The Ginger Dog is located at GINGER DOG 17 CHURCH STREET, COXHOE , DH6 4DD, in the Durham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DH6 postcode area.